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Diversionary ploy

Diversionary ploy

The Modi government is trying to foist a baseless charge of corruption on those who are not connected with the...

7 May 2016 6:51 AM IST

National crisis

National crisis

It is very saddening to know that the Supreme Court had to interfere and direct the executive towards swift action on...

7 May 2016 6:50 AM IST

Marital rape & the dynamics of power

Marital rape & the dynamics of power

The sanctioned violence and rape within marriage in many cultures limits the possibilities of consolidating a democratic...

6 May 2016 11:26 PM IST

Maa tujhe salaam

Maa tujhe salaam

For most of us, mothers are there just to do — and do it post haste — what we stubbornly wish at that...

6 May 2016 11:21 PM IST

Let NEET be the gold standard

Let NEET be the gold standard

The Supreme Court’s brief order on Friday prohibiting private colleges and deemed universities from conducting...

6 May 2016 11:15 PM IST

Mapping troubles

Mapping troubles

The draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016, published by the home ministry with a 30-day deadline for...

6 May 2016 11:13 PM IST

Sri Sri & the art of blundering

Sri Sri & the art of blundering

Some years ago, I was invited to speak at a conference on education at the Bengaluru ashram of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

6 May 2016 11:12 PM IST

Defence deals: Keep them public

Defence deals: Keep them public

Scams were rampant during the 10-year United Progressive Alliance government. The latest one in the news is the...

6 May 2016 11:08 PM IST

Impossible directives

Impossible directives

During his visit to Patna, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was asked about...

5 May 2016 11:29 PM IST

A win for India

A win for India

The report Pak warns US on F-16s (May 4) makes it clear that India’s opposition to the deal has worked....

5 May 2016 11:19 PM IST

Rise of Malala

Malala rose like a phoenix from the clutches of death to spread the message of education for the girl child. Her plea to...

5 May 2016 11:17 PM IST

A false assumption

A false assumption

India did the right thing by slamming the US report on religious freedom (India slams US religion report, May 5).

5 May 2016 11:13 PM IST